Niagara Falls Events

Ongoing

November 5, 2011 - January 31, 2012
29th Annual CAA Winter Festival of Lights
Join the fun during the Opening Ceremonies at Queen Victoria Park on November 5! The CAA Winter Festival of Lights, Canada's foremost illumination festival at its most famous address - Niagara Falls - as we capture the magic of the holiday season. Click For Details

November 19, 2011 - January 8, 2012
Niagara Parks Winter Wonderland
Winter in Niagara Parks will take on a new twinkle this winter with many new and wonderful attractions and activities. Click for more information.

December 1, 2011 - February 29, 2012
TD Rink at the Brink
The TD Rink at the Brink is located adjacent to the Table Rock Welcome Centre and overlooking Niagara Falls. Skate rentals, skate sharpening and helmets are available on-site. Learn more about parking rates and hours of operation.

December

Annual Christmas Display at the Floral Showhouse
Discover traditional red, white and pink Poinsettias as well as many unusual varieties and forms. Cyclamen, Azaleas, Christmas Cactus and Paperwhite Narcissus add to this spectacular Festival of Winter Colours. As final touches, the Floral Showhouse is adorned with lights, garland, ribbon and many other Christmas surprises. The free flying tropical birds throughout all the display houses add to the Christmas merriment. Open daily from 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. with extended holiday hours. Click for more information.

December 10, 11, 17 & 18
Crafts for the Holidays
The Butterfly Conservatory will feature seasonal crafts for the family to do together and take home for the holidays. Click here for more information.

December 10 & 11
Holiday Teas at McFarland
Please join us as we reopen the Conservatory Tea Room for a precious weekend to celebrate the Holiday Season! Reservations are recommended for this special treat. This will be the first time in history that McFarland House has been open for Afternoon Tea at Christmas-time. Open from 12-5pm. Click for more details.

December 10
Niagara Parkway Artists Exhibit
Niagara's talented fine artists from the Parkway Artists' Guild will be painting and showing their works on November 19 and December 10 at the Grand Hall, 2nd floor of Table Rock, from 10 to 4.

December 17
Sculpture Unveiling at the Power Park
Come and view new sculptures to be unveiled in Power Park, then come back often to see how they change. Designed to combine manmade art and the natural element of mist forming ice, this ice sculpturing park will be a new winter art exhibit unlike any other. Unveiling will start at 11am.

December 17
NIA’s 1st Birthday
Join the Niagara Parks as we celebrate NIA’s first birthday! NIA is the newest member of the Niagara Parks Police Service and the first member of the K9 unit. Birthday celebrations will take place at 1:00 pm in the Grand Hall of Table Rock Welcome Center. Birthday cake and special offers will be available throughout the day.

December 31
New Year’s Eve Niagara Falls in Queen Victoria Park
Celebrate Canada’s largest FREE New Year’s Eve Extravaganza. The party begins at 8:00 p.m. This free concert draws approximately 40,000 people each year, with two spectacular fireworks displays that will take place at 8:45 p.m. and midnight. Live television coverage will run from 10:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. on ET Canada. As always, the presence of security and policing will be on-site to ensure people's safety throughout the night. Visit www.niagarafallsnewyearseve.com for this year’s exciting musical entertainment!